#CA8638#CA8638

#CA8638 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.124 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8638
RGB	rgb(202, 134, 56)
HSL	hsl(32, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 19.21, 50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 54.38, 69.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% 0.05 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.124 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5985, 29.8953, 7.7415)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8638 #387CCA

analogous

#CA3D38 #CA8638 #C5CA38

triadic

#CA8638 #38CA86 #8638CA

tetradic

#CA8638 #38CA3D #387CCA #CA38C5

square

#CA8638 #38CA3D #387CCA #CA38C5

split-complementary

#CA8638 #38C5CA #3D38CA

monochromatic

#6B461D #9B6629 #CA8638 #D7A368 #E4C199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#CA8638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#CA8638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8638

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8638	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 134, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.124 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa973',
    500: '#ca8638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8638;
$custom-light: #dfa973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.055,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67572,
    "c": 0.1242,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8638

secondary

#8EADCF

accent

#8FE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8638

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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